Vajidpur - Kunda, Pratapgarh
Vajidpur is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunda and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Vajidpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vajidpur is 158092. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.64 hectares and falls under the 229408 pincode.
Vajidpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Babaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vajidpur
As per Census 2011, Vajidpur village has a total population of 1,542 people, consisting of 809 males and 733 females. The village has 238 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 223 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 816 literate and 726 illiterate residents. Additionally, 164 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vajidpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,542 | 809 | 733 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 124 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 92 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 816 | 497 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 726 | 312 | 414 |
Nearby Villages of Vajidpur
Vajidpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Barauliya Yakuvpur | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Chhandaura | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Korali | North | 1.34 km |
| Bramhauli | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Milikpur Ahtmali | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Jasauli | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Gauri | East | 1.85 km |
| Sheshpur Mahmadpur | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Babullapur | North | 2.17 km |
| Madhaopur Sultan | North | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vajidpur
Vajidpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arkha, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Vajidpur is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vajidpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vajidpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vajidpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vajidpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vajidpur
Where is Vajidpur located?
Vajidpur village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vajidpur?
Vajidpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vajidpur?
The pincode of Vajidpur is 229408.
What is the population of Vajidpur?
Vajidpur has a total population of 1,542, including 809 males and 733 females.
How many households are there in Vajidpur?
There are 238 households in Vajidpur.
What is the literacy rate in Vajidpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vajidpur is 52.92%. Male literacy is 61.43% and female literacy is 43.52%.